| 单词 | commercial docks |
| 释义 | > as lemmascommercial docks 5. (Often plural) (a) A range of dock-basins (sense 4a) together with the adjoining wharfs, warehouses and offices ( commercial docks); (b) the whole establishment of similar basins and adjoining work-shops, etc., concerned with the building, outfit, and repair of ships; a dockyard ( naval docks). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > dock > range of docks dock1703 1703 London Gaz. No. 3912/2 Timber..for the use of her Majesty's Dock at Plimouth. 1770 J. Wesley Jrnl. 12 Oct. I walked round the Dock [at Portsmouth], much larger than any other in England. 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) ix. 84 Captain Cuttle lived..near the India Docks. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 698 The docks were full of triremes and naval stores. < as lemmas |
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